The Coolmore trainer sees his charge ride to victory in the Juvenile race but St Nicholas Abbey is third in the Breeders Cup Turf

A BRILLIANT ride by Ryan Moore brought further success for Coolmore and trainer, Aidan O’Brien, at the 29th Breeders Cup in Santa Anita last night. For the second successive year, the former British champion jockey teamed up with the Irish powerhouse stable to take the Juvenile Turf. Last year, at Churchill Downs, victory went to Wrote. This time Moore produced George Vancouver with a superbly timed run off the bend to bring O’Brien his seventh win in the Breeders Cup and fuel speculation about a more permanent extension to the partnership next season.

Moore is unlikely to leave Newmarket to take up any contract offer from the Ballydoyle stable, but, with increasing question marks over the ability of regular jockey, Joseph O’Brien, to make the weight, there will certainly be more opportunities for one of the world’s top riders. Though O’Brien, Aidan’s son, rode an impeccable race to win the